Villas of Waterside Village Neighborhood, Venice
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Villas of Waterside Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Villas of Waterside Village in Venice, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Venice average (crime index 93), Villas of Waterside Village is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Villas of Waterside Village Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Venice city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Assault
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Rape
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3 | -97% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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26 | -74% | Low | |
How Villas of Waterside Village Compares
Crime index by category: Villas of Waterside Village vs Venice average vs national average.
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Villas of Waterside Village Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Villas of Waterside Village Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Villas of Waterside Village, Venice?
Villas of Waterside Village in Venice, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Venice average, crime in Villas of Waterside Village is 21% lower.
Is Villas of Waterside Village a safe neighborhood in Venice?
Villas of Waterside Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Venice, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 145), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Villas of Waterside Village compare to the rest of Venice?
Villas of Waterside Village's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Venice average of 93. This means crime in Villas of Waterside Village is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 42. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Villas of Waterside Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Villas of Waterside Village is Assault, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Villas of Waterside Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pelican Pointe Golf and Country Club, Venice Golf and Country Club, Venice Gardens and East Venice Avenue. These areas are close to Villas of Waterside Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Villas of Waterside Village?
Villas of Waterside Village has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $92,535. The median home value is $302,450. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Villas of Waterside Village crime compare to the national average?
Villas of Waterside Village's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.